Health and Wellness

VIA YAHOO FINANCE – NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has been toying with the idea of a second business shut down for the past few days and today, in an …

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey business community has eagerly been waiting for Governor Phil Murphy to further ease restrictive measures such as indoor dining caps, max occupancy business limits …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Thursday touted the reduction of COVID-19 cases in Lakewood Township as a model of success to be used to combat future …

NEWARK, N.J. – A Bergen County, New Jersey, doctor today admitted participating in a conspiracy to violate the federal anti-kickback statute, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Mark A. Filippone, 72, …

Stafford Springs, CT – A Connecticut nurse was charged with tampering with liquid morphine prescribed to a patient.  Danielle Works, 42, of Stafford Springs, Conn., was charged on Oct. 27, 2020 …

DES MOINES, Iowa —  While at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt signed a Secretary’s Order that waives entrance fees to national parks, wildlife refuges and other public …

Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced the launch of rapid antibody testing across its family of pharmacies, expanding the company’s existing portfolio of in-clinic and at-home COVID-19 diagnostic tests, to …

The cleanup of an oil spill from an unknown source continues Monday, one week after oil patties first washed ashore on Broadkill Beach and began migrating to other Delaware beaches …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday applauded Newark Mayor Ras Baraka for his city’s sweeping COVID-19 lockdown that brought back non-essential business curfews and restrictions to …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said Monday afternoon that he is ordering a citywide COVID-19 shutdown and curfew as positive coronavirus cases surge across the state.  Effective 8 …

TRENTON, NJ – Few people in New Jersey are answering their phone when Phil Murphy’s army of almost 2,000 contract tracers make their calls and even fewer are giving them …

TAMPA, FLORIDA – 57 people died this week in Florida, moving that state into the fourth spot on deaths per state in America due to COVID-19.  Florida has now lost …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday said the increase of COVID-19 in New Jersey to levels which would put it on its own quarantine list if …

TRENTON, NJ – State Epidemiologist Dr. Christina Tan said on Monday that New Jersey is entering a “new wave” of the COVID-19 virus pandemic when pressed by reporters at Governor …

SOUTHFIELD, MI –  In August, a 20-year-old woman, Trimesha Beauchamp was pronounced dead by responding emergency medical services personnel and her body was delivered to a funeral home.  Later, that …

Deborah Heart and Lung Center celebrated a procedural milestone for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements (TAVR) – 550 procedures since the program’s inception in 2014. TAVR is a sophisticated, minimally-invasive catheter-based …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – As New Jersey health officials work to contain a virus spike in Lakewood Township, Governor Murphy said all efforts to date have been “small ball”, a term …

TRENTON, NJ – If New Jersey wasn’t New Jersey, the state would now be on Governor Phil Murphy’s huge list of states that require a mandatory 14-day quarantine if traveled …

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has announced that while recovering from COVID-19 last week, he spent 7 days in an intensive care unit, receiving treatments of …

WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – A COVID-19 outbreak that forced a two-week shutdown of in-person learning at Monmouth University has been linked to an off-campus “super spreader” event according to …

By: Stan Popovich Do you know a friend or loved one who suffers from fear, anxiety, and depression and do not know what to do? It can be difficult to …

CAPE MAY, NJ – Hope One Cape May County was presented with handmade mats, masks and bags by Margaret Morris. Margaret and her husband Chick took humanitarian aid to a …

Doctors at the Massachusetts General Hospital have reported the death of a 54-year-old man who went into cardiac arrest after eating too much licorice.  According to Dr. Neel Butala, a …

TRENTON, NJ –  She needs absolutely no introduction and on Monday, New Jersey Department of Health Commission Judith Persichili warned of a possible “Twindemic” this coming fall.  She urged New …

President Donald J. Trump tried to bargain and negotiate with America’s “Big Pharma” to lower the prices of prescription medication in the United States.   Those negotiations broke down and today, …